TJ v The Public Trustee of Queensland

• 1. Health Law
  2. › Guardianship, management and administration of property of persons with impaired capacity
  3. › Administration and financial management
  4. › Compensation for loss caused by administrator's failure to comply with Act
  5. › Whether 'but for' test applies to causation under s 59
  6. › Whether Public Trustee's breaches caused loss where same decisions would have been made
  7. › Guardianship and Administration Act 2000 (Qld), s 59
• 1. Health Law
  2. › Guardianship, management and administration of property of persons with impaired capacity
  3. › Administration and financial management
  4. › General principles
  5. › Whether general principles under s 11B apply to tribunal determining compensation application under s 59
  6. › Guardianship and Administration Act 2000 (Qld), ss 11, 11B, 59
• 1. Equity
  2. › Trusts and trustees
  3. › Breach of trust
  4. › Compensation
  5. › Distinction between reparative and substitutive compensation
  6. › Whether statutory requirement for causal connection avoidable by characterising claim as substitutive

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